Beginning Excel What-If Data Analysis Tools: Getting Started with Goal Seek, Data Tables, Scenarios, and SolverPaperback, 13 December 2005

Excel's "what-if" data analysis tools allow you to experiment with your data to project future results, which can in turn lead to better decision-making. For example, you could take a set of sales data and forecast how lowering price per unit while increasing projected unit sales might affect your profit margins. Beginning Excel What-If Data Analysis Tools explores how to use Goal Seek, Data Tables, Scenarios, and Solver to help you gain insights into your data.